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Joey Frenette

Joey Frenette is a journalist, University of British Columbia graduate, ex-engineer, Warren Buffett fanatic, and Fool who's completed CFA Level 1. He’s been investing since 2014 and is always on the hunt for value, regardless of the market "weather." Before writing at The Motley Fool, Joey worked as an analyst/developer at several Canadian small- and mid-cap software firms, including Syscon and Avigilon. Beyond Motley Fool, Joey’s work can be found at TipRanks and InvestorPlace. Follow or send him a message on X (or Twitter) @realJoeFrenette

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Investing

Has BCE Stock Finally Hit Rock Bottom?

| Joey Frenette

BCE (TSX:BCE) stock is a dividend powerhouse, but a cut could loom as 2025 guidance approaches.

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Investing

2 High-Growth TSX Stars Poised to Dominate the Canadian Market in 2025

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) and another tech stock are worth buying as they pull back from their recent 52-week highs.

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Dividend Stocks

Bottom-Fishing for Canadian Telecoms: Why 2025’s High-Yield Dividends Could Mean the Worst Is Over

| Joey Frenette

Telus (TSX:T) stock is getting absurdly cheap as the yield swells past 8%.

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Investing

2 Safe Dividend Stocks to Own in Any Market

| Joey Frenette

Hydro One (TSX:H) and Loblaw (TSX:L) are defensive stocks to load up on regardless of the type of market environment.

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Investing

3 Reasons to Buy Canadian Tire Stock Like There’s No Tomorrow

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) stock is a dividend-growth gem that's worth loading up on in 2025.

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Investing

TSX Success Stories: Yesterday’s Winners That Look Like Tomorrow’s Champions

| Joey Frenette

Celestica (TSX:CLS) and Lundin Gold (TSX:LUG) are 2024 winners that can win big in 2025.

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Tech Stocks

Beyond the Weak Loonie: 1 U.S. Stock Still Worth Every Canadian Dollar

| Joey Frenette

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock may be worth buying despite the rough state of the Canadian dollar.

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Investing

The Case for Canadian Stocks: Why the TSX Still Has Value in 2025

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR) stock is getting way too cheap after falling close to new 52-week depths.

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Tech Stocks

Young Investors: 1 Growth Stock Your Parents Probably Wish They Bought Years Ago

| Joey Frenette

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is a fantastic stock to buy today, even if your parents aren't picking it up!

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Investing

Flash Sale Profits: 2 Canadian Retail Stocks That Still Look Cheap — for Now

| Joey Frenette

Canadians should watch Dollarama (TSX:DOL) and another top retail stock closely this year.

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Investing

Don’t Sleep on This Stock at These Prices

| Joey Frenette

Fortis (TSX:FTS) stock is getting way too cheap as investors neglect the defensive dividend payers.

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Retirement

Millennials: Retirement Won’t Just Come by Itself, but These 2 Stocks Can Help

| Joey Frenette

Young Canadian investors should consider Waste Connections (TSX:WCN) and another great pick this year.

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Asset Management
Investing

Got $3,500? 3 Consumer Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) and another retailer are worth buying with extra cash in 2025.

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Investing

2 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold Through 2025

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR) and another dividend growth gem could surge in the new year and beyond!

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA 2025: 1 Stock to Turn Your $7,000 Contribution Into a Dividend Growth Powerhouse

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR) stock is getting way too cheap to ignore by investors seeking value and dividends in 2025.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

2 Premium Canadian Gold and Silver CEFs for Your TFSA

| Joey Frenette

Gold and silver ETFs are a fantastic way to expose your portfolio to the precious metals asset class.

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Investing

A Canadian Stock Poised for a Massive Comeback in 2025

| Joey Frenette

Telus could turn around this year.

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Dividend Stocks

Value Hunters: The Best Canadian Stocks to Add to Your TFSA With $7,000

| Joey Frenette

if you're looking for cheap names to pick up this January, consider adding the following two to your shopping list.

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Investing

Canadian Dividend Giants: BCE and Enbridge Are Key Buys for 2025

| Joey Frenette

BCE (TSX:BCE) and another dividend stock are worth checking out in the new year if you love value.

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Investing

This Stellar Canadian Stock Is up 60% This Past Year — and There’s More Growth Ahead

| Joey Frenette

Brookfield Corp. (TSX:BN) are up around 60% for 2024. More gains could be ahead as the firm continues making smart…

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Bank Stocks

TD Bank Stock: Is it Time to Back Up the Truck?

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD) stock is a bargain at these levels, making it a top bank stock to buy in 2025.

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Investing

The Smartest TSX Stocks to Buy With $500 Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Choice Properties REIT (TSX:CHP.UN) and another smart pick for Canadian investors looking for a deal this holiday season.

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Dividend Stocks

Value + Yield: 2 Blue-Chip Dividend Stocks Down 30% to 55% That Demand Attention

| Joey Frenette

Nutrien (TSX:NTR) and another cheap dividend stock may be worth checking out for 2025.

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Investing

The 1 Canadian Stock I’m Never Selling

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR) stock is a great buy for long-term investors seeking dividend growth and deeper value.

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Investing

The Stocks I’m Most Excited to Buy in 2025

| Joey Frenette

Investors should keep National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) and another top stock on their radars for 2025.

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Investing

Couche-Tard: Buy, Sell, or Hold in 2025?

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) is a fantastic retail growth stock, but one that's gone sideways for a year.

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Bank Stocks

A Canadian Stock to Watch as 2025 Kicks Off

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD) stock looks like a great watchlist stock for 2025.

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Investing

1 TFSA Stock That’s a Screaming Buy in December

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) stock is worth banking on for the new year as it moves forward with its…

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Investing

1 Soaring Stock I’d Buy Now With No Hesitation

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) stock has cooled in recent weeks, but the longer-term momentum is worth getting behind in 2025.

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Investing

1 Magnificent Canadian Stock Down 14% to Buy and Hold Forever

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR) stock is a great pick while it's down 14% to end the year.

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Dividend Stocks

1 “Growthy” Dividend ETF to Buy to Generate Passive Income

| Joey Frenette

BMO MSCI Canada ESG Leaders Index ETF (TSX:ESGA) is a fantastic ETF for income and growth investors alike going into…

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Investing

Got $1,000? 1 Stock to Buy Now While it’s on Sale

| Joey Frenette

Nutrien (TSX:NTR) stock looks like one of the biggest dividend steals on the market right now.

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Bank Stocks

This Canadian Bank Stock Has Nearly Doubled in 14 Months

| Joey Frenette

CIBC (TSX:CM) stock is really gaining in momentum lately. The stock looks like a great buy going into 2025!

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Stock Market

The Year Ahead: Canadian Stocks With Strong Momentum for 2025

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) stock is just one of many high-momentum value plays worth buying with both hands!

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Dividend Stocks

1 Incredibly Cheap Canadian Dividend-Growth Stock to Buy Now and Hold for Decades

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR) stock is incredibly cheap, but should investors join insiders by buying the dip?

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Tech Stocks

Apple vs. Shopify: Which Stock Is the Better Buy for the Next 3 Years?

| Joey Frenette

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Shopify (TSX:SHOP) are great tech titans, but they're ending the year with huge momentum.

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Tech Stocks

Is Shopify Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold for 2025?

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) still looks like a tempting growth stock going into a new year with strength.

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Dividend Stocks

Passive-Income Seekers: 2 BMO ETFs to Buy Aggressively for 2025

| Joey Frenette

ETF investors should consider BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF (TSX:ZLB) and another income-oriented option.

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Investing

Is it Safe to Own U.S. Stocks These Days?

| Joey Frenette

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) is a robust value bet, even after soaring 11% on the back of its quantum computing chip news.

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Investing

Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Right Now With $7,000

| Joey Frenette

Investors with an extra $7,000 should consider Great-West Lifeco (TSX:GWO) stock and another great value pick.

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